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Wrong File

AI Agent Failure Mode — 1 Documented Incidents

What is Wrong File?

Wrong file failures occur when an AI coding agent edits the incorrect file, creates files in wrong directories, or modifies code that should not have been touched. This often happens when agents confuse similarly-named files or misunderstand project structure.

1
Total Incidents
6.3
Avg Severity /10
1
Agents Affected
0
Critical

Which AI agent wrong files the most?

Aider 1 incidents

Frequently Asked Questions

What is wrong file in AI coding agents?

Wrong file failures occur when an AI coding agent edits the incorrect file, creates files in wrong directories, or modifies code that should not have been touched. This often happens when agents confuse similarly-named files or misunderstand project structure.

Which AI agent has the most wrong file failures?

Based on 1 documented incidents, Aider has the most wrong file failures with 1 incidents.

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